BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2300: Valuables of hotel guests

Regarding valuables of guests, lodgers, and boarders of hotels.

Summary

Repeals statutes that limit hotel liability and cap damages for loss of valuables, baggage, and other property.
Provides that a hotel may hold and store baggage or property left behind by a guest, or sent ahead in advance of a stay, and authorizes their sale according to the same terms as allowed for the sale of property to satisfy a hotel keeper's lien.

From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2300), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to valuables of guests, lodgers, and boarders of hotels;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 15, 2014First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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